CVE-2021-1519

MEDIUM

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client < 4.10.00093 - Authenticated VPN Profile Overwrite via IPC Message

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the interprocess communication (IPC) channel of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to overwrite VPN profiles on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted IPC message to the AnyConnect process. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to modify VPN profile files. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid credentials on the affected system.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 4.7
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 15.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
cisco/anyconnect_secure_mobility_client < 4.10.00093
Published May 06, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026